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PROJECT EVO IX
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Max camber… please.

Just a small update on the EVO IX Project: @ Spinning Wheel this morning. Max camber in the rear now, and still rubbing, but only very very slightly. The price to pay for wide rubber!
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Project EVO IX gets new shoes

Wheels make the car, right? I’ve been doing my head in with which wheels to buy, and what widths, offsets and tyre sizes for the past month. Enough was enough, had to pull the trigger sooner or later and here are the resu...
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PROJECT EVO IX
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EVO IX Detailed

Yesterday I had 2 dudes detail the car @ Zen Garage. These guys are about to get their detailing business going. $150 they charged me and took both of them all day (4hrs!). That’s about 3.5hrs more work than I ever put in...
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Circuit Club Private Track Day

Private Track Days are THE BEST. Open pitt lane means there are no sessions. IE: You do not have to wait to get out on the circuit. It’s open so you can go out any time, for as long as you like. This means copious amounts...
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EVO IX update

Small update: Dropped in to see my good old mate Indy @ IS Motor Racing today to fit a direct clutch line to reduce clutch shudder and also thought I’d bleed the brakes with high temp brake fluid in prep for this weeks tr...
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PROJECT EVO IX
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EVO IX brakes

Finally got around to fixing up the brakes today. Had a hunch that it wasn’t anything to do with a bleed as it had more of a ‘glazed over’ feel so I just went for pads and rotors. Turns out my front and rear r...
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PROJECT EVO IX
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EVO IX gets some bracing

Once upon a time a front and rear strut brace would be the first mod you’d do to a Japanese performance car, and if you’ve ever owned and modified more than a few Japanese cars you’d most likely have bought a ...
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PROJECT EVO IX
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Project EVO IX

Since we’ve decided to document the builds of all Zen staffers I thought I might as well chip in with my new daily driver, a clean EVO IX. My previous ride (a very clean DC2R) was just too slow for daily driving duties, w...
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